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H9005/לl
to/for
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and the snuffers, and the basins, and the pans, and the fire-pans, of pure gold. And as for the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, that is, of the temple, were of gold.
לְקֹ֣דֶשׁ (לְ) le. “to”לַהֵיכָ֖ל (לַ) la. “of the”
Thus all the work that Solomon wrought for the house of the LORD was finished. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had hallowed; even the silver, and the gold, and all the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God.
לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “for”
Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
לִבְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “of”לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת (לְֽ) le. “to”
And king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude.
לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”
For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃ (לְ) l. “to”
And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place--for all the priests that were present had sanctified themselves, and did not keep their courses;
לִשְׁמ֥וֹר (לִ) li “to”לְמַחְלְקֽוֹת׃ (לְ) le. “to”
also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brethren, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty pries
לְכֻלָּ֡ם (לְ) le. “<to>”לְאָסָ֡ף (לְ) le. “<to>”לְהֵימָ֣ן (לְ) le. “<to>”לִֽ֠ידֻתוּן (לִֽ֠) Li. “<to>”וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֨ם (לִ) li “<to>”וְלַאֲחֵיהֶ֜ם (לַ) la. “<to>”לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ (לַ) la. “of the”לְמֵאָ֣ה (לְ) le. “of”
it came even to pass, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD: 'for He
לַמְחַצְּרִ֨ים (לַ) la. “to the”וְלַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֜ים (לַ) la “to the”לְהַשְׁמִ֣יעַ (לְ) le. “to”לְהַלֵּ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהֹדוֹת֮ (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָה֒ (לַ) la. “to”לַיהוָה֙ (לַ) la. “<to>”לְעוֹלָ֖ם (לְ) le. “[is] for”
so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.
לַעֲמ֥וֹד (לַ) la. “to”לְשָׁרֵ֖ת (לְ) le. “to”
Then spoke Solomon: The LORD hath said that He would dwell in the thick darkness.
לִשְׁכּ֖וֹן (לִ) li “to”
But I have built Thee a house of habitation, and a place for Thee to dwell in for ever.
לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “for”לְשִׁבְתְּךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”
And he said: 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who spoke with His mouth unto David my father, and hath with His hands fulfilled it, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Since the day that I brought forth My people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that My name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over My people Israel;
לִבְנ֣וֹת (לִ) li “to”לִהְי֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”לִהְי֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that My name might be there; and have chosen David to be over My people Israel.
לִהְי֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”לִהְי֖וֹת (לִ) li “to”
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
לִבְנ֣וֹת (לִ) li “to”לְשֵׁ֥ם (לְ) le. “for”
But the LORD said unto David my father: Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for My name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart;
לִבְנ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”לִשְׁמִ֑י (לִ) li “for”
nevertheless thou shalt not build the house, but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for My name.
לִשְׁמִֽי׃ (לִ) li “for”
And the LORD hath established His word that He spoke; for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
לְשֵׁ֥ם (לְ) le. “for”
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands--
לִפְנֵי֙ (לִ) li “<to>”
and he said: 'O LORD, the God of Israel, there is no God like Thee, in the heaven, or in the earth; who keepest covenant and mercy with Thy servants, that walk before Thee with all their heart;
לַעֲבָדֶ֕יךָ (לַ) la. “to”לְפָנֶ֖יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”
who hast kept with Thy servant David my father that which Thou didst promise him; yea, Thou spokest with Thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with Thy hand, as it is this day.
לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Thy servant David my father that which Thou hast promised him, saying: There shall not fail thee a man in My sight to sit on the throne of Israel; if only thy children take heed to their way, to walk in
לְעַבְדְּךָ֨ (לְ) le. “to”לּוֹ֙ (לּ) l “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “to”מִלְּפָנַ֔י (לְּ) le. “to”לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ (לָ) la. “to”לְפָנָֽי׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”
Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, let Thy word be verified, which Thou spokest unto Thy servant David.
לְעַבְדְּךָ֥ (לְ) le. “to”לְדָוִֽיד׃ (לְ) le. “to”
Yet have Thou respect unto the prayer of Thy servant, and to his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer which Thy servant prayeth before Thee;
לִשְׁמֹ֤עַ (לִ) li “to”לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”
that Thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof Thou hast said that thou wouldest put Thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which Thy servant shall pray toward this place.
לִהְיוֹת֩ (לִ) li “to”לָשׂ֥וּם (לָ) la. “to”לִשְׁמ֙וֹעַ֙ (לִ) li “to”